New York is the rudest city in the nation, according to readers of Travel+Leisure magazine. And passive-aggressive Seattle didn’t even crack the top 10.

Seattle was ranked the 17th on the list, causing the magazine to opine: “A little too cerebral? These Washingtonians came in first place for their brains, but could loosen up their small-talk skills, according to voters.”

Hmmph. Small-talk skills? Maybe we’re just shy.

The annual ranking asks readers to rank their perception of major cities across the country. Rude list runner-ups included Miami, Los Angeles and Washington D.C.

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